EQUALITY MEANS BUSINESS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, November 25, 2014, a trademark application was filed for EQUALITY MEANS BUSINESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EQUALITY MEANS BUSINESS trademark a serial number of 86464624. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, October 26, 2021. This trademark is owned by Equality Florida Institute, Inc.. The EQUALITY MEANS BUSINESS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services category with the following description:

ASSOCIATION SERVICES, NAMELY, PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER INDIVIDUALS; LOBBYING SERVICES, NAMELY, PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER INDIVIDUALS IN THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY; PROMOTING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE NEED FOR FULL EQUALITY OF RIGHTS FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER INDIVIDUALS; PUBLIC ADVOCACY TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY
equality means business

General Information


Serial Number86464624
Word MarkEQUALITY MEANS BUSINESS
Filing DateTuesday, November 25, 2014
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, October 26, 2021
Registration Number4776873
Registration DateTuesday, July 21, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 5, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesASSOCIATION SERVICES, NAMELY, PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER INDIVIDUALS; LOBBYING SERVICES, NAMELY, PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER INDIVIDUALS IN THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY; PROMOTING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE NEED FOR FULL EQUALITY OF RIGHTS FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER INDIVIDUALS; PUBLIC ADVOCACY TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, December 3, 2014
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, June 25, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, June 25, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameEquality Florida Action, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Petersburg, FL 33713

Party NameEquality Florida Institute, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt Petersburg, FL 33713

Party NameEquality Florida Action, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Petersburg, FL 33713

Party NameEquality Florida Institute, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt Petersburg, FL 33713

Party NameEquality Florida Action, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt. Petersburg, FL 33713

Party NameEquality Florida Institute, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSt Petersburg, FL 33713

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, November 28, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, December 3, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, March 13, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 18, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 15, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 5, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 5, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 21, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 17, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, June 17, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, April 18, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Saturday, April 18, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Saturday, April 18, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Saturday, April 18, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, April 18, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, July 21, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, July 19, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 26, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 26, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, July 21, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED